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2026 Regular Session

SB412

Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program

Repealing the requirement that a forensic review board provide notice to certain individuals within a certain time period after issuing a recommendation; establishing the Community Forensic Aftercare Program in the Maryland Department of Health to monitor committed persons on conditional release and individuals with mental illness or an intellectual disability who are required to be monitored; prohibiting a court from issuing an order that authorizes or requires a Community Forensic Aftercare Program to make certain clinical decisions; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 29, 2026 Senate passed March 23, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Senate passed April 9, 2026 Enrolled April 9, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 23, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent

View roll call

April 8, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

99 yea–36 nay · 1 not voting · 5 absent

View roll call

April 9, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

March 24, 2026 · House

Health

January 29, 2026 · Senate

Finance

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237
  2. Senate Passed Enrolled View roll call
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Senate Concurs House Amendments
  5. House Third Reading Passed (99-36) View roll call
  6. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. House Favorable with Amendments {793520/1 Adopted
  8. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
  9. House Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
  10. House Referred Health
  11. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  12. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
  13. Senate Floor Amendment {763920/1 (Senator Lam) Adopted View roll call
  14. Senate Favorable with Amendments {923920/1 Adopted View roll call
  15. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
  16. Senate Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
  17. Senate First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings
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